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  • Modern Chapel of Rest

    Personal Service

    We place great importance on delivering a personal service to every family. We understand
    the death of a loved one can be a stressful time. We fell a personal touch can make a big
    difference, which is why, in the event of a death, we travel to your home to make all
    necessary arrangements in person.
  • Funeral Home Reception Area

    Modern Facilities

    Our modern take on the funeral home aims to create a warm, friendly atmosphere,
    that feels like a 'Home from Home'. From the grand entrance hall, to the tastefully
    decorated family suites, every room has been designed with your needs in mind.
  • Funeral Home Facilities

    Bespoke Service

    Arranging a funeral can be a very personal experience. That is why we treat each funeral
    differently, offering a bespoke service, tailoring each funeral to meet the needs and wishes
    of the family.
  • Funeral Home and Hearse

    Family Run Since 1945

    John Smith Funeral Directors has been an independent, family run business since 1945.
    Our aim is to uphold the same traditional family values, created when the business was
    established, to deliver a compassionate, dignified and personal service.

Latest Obituaries

Maureen Woolsey (Greyabbey)

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Woolsey (Greyabbey). Died 24th April 2023, peacefully at her home, 12 Cardy Road Greyabbey. Maureen, beloved wife of the late Stanis, loving and devoted mother of Brenda, Paul, Geraldine, Patrick, Edmund, Stephen and Brian, dear mother-in-law of Garry, Ashling, James, Breda, Joanne and Faye, much loved granny of Jamie, Adam, Clea, Amelia, Keelin, Alex, Sintija, Anna, Tom, Jude, Evie, Ted, Ida and Reuben, cherished twin sister of Rita and dear sister of the late Jeanie and Hessie.
Maureen’s remains will be reposing in her home from 6pm Monday 24th April. Funeral will leave her home on Wednesday 26th April at 11.30am to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Nunsquarter for Requiem Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in St. Joseph’s Graveyard, Ballycranbeg.

Family flowers only please donations if desired to Cancer Focus NI can be made online here

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. St. Pio pray for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family and extended family circle.

Patricia Leahy (Cloughey, formerly Tiermore, Kilmallock, Co Limerick)

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Leahy, (Cloughey, formerly Tiermore, Kilmallock, Co Limerick) Died 22nd April 2023, peacefully at hospital. Patricia, dearly devoted sister of the late Patrick, John, Michael, Thomas, Edmund, Kathleen, Ellen and Mary, a dear sister-in-law, aunt and great aunt. Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg at 11am on Monday 1st May. Service of Committal on Tuesday 2nd May at 9.20am in Roselawn Crematorium, Belfast. On her soul sweet Jesus have mercy. May she rest in peace. Will be sadly missed by her loving family circle and all her friends and staff at Green Isle Residential Home.

Liam Dorrian (Portaferry)

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Dorrian, Liam (Portaferry), died 19th April peacefully at his home. Dearest husband of Deirdre, dearly loved father of Madeleine, Maura, Michael, Joseph, Liam Martin and Christopher and father-in-law of Peter, Liam, Frances, Kate, Eilish and Gurpreet and loving grandfather and great-grandfather.
Liam’s remains will repose at his home, 18 Deerpark Road, Portaferry from 2pm (Thursday 20th April). His remains will leave his home on Saturday 22nd April at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in St. Patrick’s graveyard, Ballygalget.
St Martin de Porres pray for him. Deeply regretted by his family and extended family circle.

Helena Mullan Darcy (Dublin, formerly Portaferry)

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Mullan Darcy (Dublin, formerly Portaferry) Died 12th April 2023, peacefully at hospital. Helena, devoted wife of David, dearly loved mother of Joanne, Alannah and Shannen, much loved granny of Paige, Jay, Harry, Aria, Sonny and Millie, dear sister of John, Linda, Rosemary, Alison, Jim and Ruth and a dear sister-in-law and Aunt. RIP.
Helena’s remains will be reposing in her sister’s home 30a Cloughey Road, Portaferry from Friday 14th April. Funeral will leave the home on Saturday 15th April at 1.30pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 2pm followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam

https://portaferryparish.com
Family flowers only please donations if desired directly to the Irish Cancer Society via Helena’s notice on our facebook page.


Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

Billy White (Portaferry)

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White (Ballywhite, Portaferry) Died 12th April 2023, peacefully at his home, 5 Marlfield Road, Portaferry. William Thomas (Billy), beloved husband of the late Jean, loving and devoted father of Clare and Maxine, dear father-in-law of David, much loved grandfather of Brady, Lauren and Lucas, devoted twin brother of Elinor and the late Jim and Frances, and a dear brother-in-law and uncle.   

Visiting times at the family home Thursday and Friday 4pm-9pm. 

Funeral will leave his home on Saturday at 10.30am to Ardquin Parish Church, The Abbacy for Funeral Service at 11am followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. 

Flowers welcome or donations if desired on the following link

Deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by all his family and extended family circle.


John Floyd (Ballyhalbert)

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Floyd, (Ballyhalbert) Died 9th April 2023, suddenly at his home 1C Victoria Road, Ballyhalbert. John, dearly loved husband of Elaine, devoted father of Lisa and James, much loved granda of Sophie, dear brother of Rosemary, Angela, Irene, Joan, Heather and Jacqueline.

Funeral Service in John Smith Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Friday 14th April at 2pm followed by burial in Kircubbin Presbyterian Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donation if desired can be made at the link below

Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his loving family and extended family circle. At Rest.